Born in southern Germany, Chris Schwarzwälder began his musical journey with the guitar at age 13, rooted in a background of jazz, funk, and blues. His early years were deeply influenced by these organic sounds, leading to collaborations with various bands and experimental projects. After relocating to Berlin, Chris immersed himself in the city’s vibrant electronic scene, merging his acoustic sensibilities with analog synthesizers and intricate production.

Chris established himself as a staple in the downtempo and organic house scenes, releasing music on renowned labels such as Katermukke, Kamai Music, and Laut & Luise. His sound is characterized by lush melodies, driving grooves, and playful experimentation, weaving together analog warmth with digital clarity. Over the years, Chris has performed at major festivals and venues across the globe, including Fusion Festival, Garbicz, and Burning Man, where his live sets blend spontaneity with refined craftsmanship.

A frequent collaborator, Chris has worked with artists like Mira, Feathered Sun, and Rampue, consistently pushing the boundaries between live instrumentation and electronic production. His work continues to inspire a diverse audience, maintaining a delicate balance between introspective journeys and dance floor vibrancy.